North Carolina’s Coordinated Medical Response to Hurricane Katrina Challenges and Lessons Learned September-October, 2005.

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North Carolina’s Coordinated Medical Response to Hurricane Katrina Challenges and Lessons Learned September-October, 2005

Eye Wall of Katrina from 30,000 feet

Know what you face.

HANCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

The “Safe Zone” Border

Prepare for the Worst and be Self-sufficient …otherwise you become part of the problem rather than the solution

Preparations

The Bus Noble

Getting There

There is No Substitute for Adequate Planning

The Infrastructure Must Exist Regional Trauma System NC Trauma System mandated by State Legislature in  100 Counties in NC with EMS Systems.  Eight Regional Advisory Committees (RAC)  Designed to coordinate trauma care.

Collaborative Effort Office of Emergency Medical Services NORTH CAROLINA  To develop a tiered State Medical Response System (SMRS)

Logistics!!!!

Just do it.

Untested Waters 31 AUG from Randy Kearns, MidCarolina RAC Disaster Preparedness Coordinator, notifying us that our SMAT had been activated. Gathered supplies Chris Ogden, RN, BSN Randy Kearns, CEM, NREMT-P, DHA(c) Michele Rudisill, RN, BSN

The Plan ?

Trauma Resuscitation Algorithm

Be safe, establish security

Organization, Safety Vaccinations, ID’s

Charlotte-Mecklenburg SWAT

Expect hurdles but never give up.

The Importance of Boots on the Ground

If you build it, they will come

Waveland, MS

Tent City

Clearing the Staging Site by Hand

Securing the Perimeter

2 am, Open for Business

MED-1

OR’s

ICU Capabilities

Digital X-ray

Trauma

PEDIATRIC BURN

Order from Chaos The Kmart Clinic is Up and Running

Christian Life Church Orange Beach, Alabama

Filling a Need Population changed with time pts. per day Mostly during daytime Over 7,000 patients cared for

Establish communications and build infrastructure

A Helipad?

Rowan County Search and Rescue

Yes, A Helipad

Be creative.

Tree-age

Strategic National Stockpile

WALMART“PRESCRIPTIONS”

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner at Mr. E’s

Inside the MidCarolina SMAT-2

Never underestimate the power of humanity.

The Remnants of City Hall

NC SMAT Team 1

Anything is possible…